Amy Armstrong, FNP-BC, BSN, is a board-certified family nurse practitioner. She earned a bachelor of science in nursing from Purdue University and received her master’s degree from Vanderbilt University. Before coming to MNPS, Amy worked at Duke Primary Care in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. She decided to work in primary care because she enjoys getting to know her patients while helping them achieve their health and wellness goals. She has also completed a 200-hour yoga certification and teaches yoga and mindfulness.
Amy and her husband live in Nashville with their two Goldendoodles, Tigger and Kensie. In her down time, Amy enjoys going to exercise classes, trying out new restaurants and traveling. She’s also an avid sports fan and enjoys attending Nashville Predators games a and cheering on the Indianapolis Colts.
Brianne Connor, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, is a family nurse practitioner with a nine-year background working in an emergency room setting. She received her bachelor’s degree in nursing from Murray State University in 2002, and her master’s in nursing from the University of South Alabama in 2011. Before coming to the MNPS Health Care Centers in 2015, she practiced family medicine for a county health department and spent a year working at a pain center treating chronic conditions. She has a special interest in preventive care and chronic disease management.
Brianne lives in Nashville with her husband, Steven, and her son, Finn. She enjoys practicing Iyengar yoga, traveling, hiking and going to music events.
Allison Sullivan, MSN, FNP-BC, is a board-certified family nurse practitioner who joined the MNPS Health Care Centers in September 2017. Before that, she worked in rural health in Western Kentucky for several years. She received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Notre Dame and her master’s degree in nursing from Vanderbilt University.
Prior to working as a nurse practitioner, Allison worked in research at Vanderbilt University Medical Center studying type 1 diabetes. In her free time, she likes to read, travel, cook, play trivia, play with Buddy, her labradoodle, and root on Notre Dame's Fighting Irish football team.
Jeannie Wood, RN, FNP-BC, MSN-Ed, is a family nurse practitioner with more than two decades of nursing experience. She received her bachelor’s degree in nursing from Cumberland University, and earned master’s degrees from Tennessee State University in both nursing and education. She has worked as an oral surgery nurse practitioner with Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and Vanderbilt Walk-in clinics. Before becoming an FNP, she worked for Vanderbilt’s critical care and perioperative services.
Jeannie is married to a secondary education teacher and has two adult children. She is an avid equestrian, miniaturist, and is working toward her consulting rosarian status. She and her husband live on their farm north of Nashville.